How much compensation for a delayed West Jet Airlines flight from Heathrow?
£520 each, if you land 3 hours or more late
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Effectively one route: Heathrow to Calgary, 7,014 km apart, so the figure is flat.
- Flights a year
- 706
- Landed on time
- 67.2%
- Land 3 hrs or more late
- 6a year
Last 12 months, CAA data
What you're owed
£520each if a delay of 3 hours or more hits this route
Effectively one route: Heathrow to Calgary, 7,014 km apart.
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How bad is it
Does West Jet Airlines get delayed a lot at Heathrow?
0.9% of West Jet Airlines' 706 flights a year at Heathrow land 3 or more hours late, which works out at about 6 flights a year crossing the line where the airline has to pay.
When is it worst?
September 2025, when West Jet Airlines flights at Heathrow ran an average of 33.9 minutes late.
See all the numbers for West Jet Airlines at Heathrow
In the last 12 months, West Jet Airlines operated 706 flights at Heathrow, and 0.9% were 3 or more hours late, the threshold where £520 each becomes payable.
Flights are landing on time more often than last year: 67.2% ran on time against 66.5% in the twelve months before, and the average delay rose from 17.9 to 19.8 minutes.
| West Jet Airlines at Heathrow, last 12 months | Figure | vs year before |
|---|---|---|
| Flights at Heathrow | 706 | was 722 |
| Ran on time (within 15 min) | 67.2% | ▲ was 66.5% |
| Average delay | 19.8 min | ▲ was 17.9 min |
| 3 hours or more late (the line where they pay) | 0.9% | - |
| Cancelled | 3.8% | - |
| Flights 3 hours or more late (a year) | 6 flights/year | - |
The CAA's figures combine arrivals and departures, so this covers traffic both ways, not departures alone.
West Jet Airlines at Heathrow, month by month
Worst month: September 2025, averaging 33.9 minutes.
Route by route
West Jet Airlines' busiest routes at Heathrow
| Destination | Flights | Distance | Avg delay | 3 hours or more late | 3 hours or more pays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | 706 | 7,014 km | 19.8 min | 0.9% | £520each |
Your rights
Your rights on this route
Heathrow is a UK airport, so every flight departing from it is covered by UK261, whichever airline you fly with. Delays of 3 or more hours pay £220 to £520 each depending on how far you were flying, and the table above gives the exact figure for each of these routes. See the full breakdown on the 3-hour rule. If the flight is cancelled instead of delayed, broadly the same amounts apply under different conditions. See cancelled flight compensation.
Other airlines at Heathrow
Source: UK Civil Aviation Authority punctuality statistics, July 2025 to June 2026. Analysis by CheckFlightCompensation; the CAA is credited as the data source as its publication conditions require. Figures cover the 25 largest UK airports. Methodology and limitations.